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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-18
General News.


Business good.
CLEAR and pleasant.
RIVER falling slowly.
ARKANSAS and White rivers are falling.
1IIE Paris c. Brown is coming from st.
Louis.
TnE DcSoto left Cincinnati yesterday for
this port.
TIM 81. Paul is on her way from st. Louis
to Nicksburg.
TIM Joe Peters is the Tuesday packet for
Arkansas river.
TIM Oakland, en- route to New Orleans, is
due down today.
TIM Kate Adams leaves tomorrow evening
for Arkansas City.
TnR Golden Rule will be due here tomor-
row, from Cincinnati.
TnE Gayoso leaves tomorrow evening for
Gnyoso and the upper coast.
DuRISG the twenty-four hours ending at
noon yesterday the river here fell four
inches.
TnE family OF Capt. Jerry Johnson ar
rived home yesterday, on the steamer Gran
tic State.
Ir is said that New Madrid bend Is full Of
corn for shipment TO New Orleans. The rate
Is 10 cents per 100.
TnE new steamer Rosa Lee will leave to-
morrow on her initial trip, in the Memphis
and upper coast trade.
TnE War Eagle, Capt. Tom Davidson,
shonld pass here this morning on her way
To Cairo and 81. Louis.
TuE Eugene, from Arkansas river, brought
4G1 bales Of cotton and 3.5i5 sacks Of cotton
seed. She went back last night with u fine
trip.
TIM Buckeye State will arrive tomorrow
from the Ohio river with n cargo Of western
produce. She returns TO Cincinnati Tuesday
evening. Capt. G. Il. Russell is agent.
TnE Arkansas City, from st. Louis, passed
To Nicksburg last night with a good trip.
She put OIL here 2,5ss packages OF freight,
including Is bales OF cotton, l,420 sacks Of
cotton seed and 81 head OF cattle, and added
% tons OF sundries.
TIM Granite State arrived from Cincinnati
with ~ barrels apples, 30 barrels starch, 100
boxes canned goods, 300 kegs staples, 900
bundles wirc, 100 bundles names, 800 bundles
wagon stun, 100 empty barrels, $50 plows,
80 carhuys acid and goo packages furniture.
She took on 100 bales OF cotton and 10 bales
OF rag, aud left yesterday morning for Gin
cinnati.
TuE Cincinnati Timos-Siar says: capt.
Peter Eichcls has completed an invention
which Ice believes will create a revolution in
steam boating. lie calls it a marine railroad.
There will be vehicles for passengers aud
light freight, set on mir water tight drum
wheels 60 be drawn by u marine locomotive.
lie believes forty miles ON hour will be the
minimum rate Of speed. lie will build n
medium sized train aud exhibit at Red Bank
Grove, ON the 4ittle Miami river, next
spring"
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Provisions.

Hoo pronucts Firm. mcsspofk, SIC, sugar
currd hams. NOM breakfast bacon,
liis@i2r bulk pork, clear sides, sAuCfs'sc
clear rio sides S'.ms',c long clear SOS sc,
shoulder GN@0Ac
L,up-licpcs ,is@7Nc; hall bis, 5ai@
Tsc kgs7ieasr choice kettle, s,s@sA.T
steady,
Fisu-Markcrcl half barrels, No. !, g. ~.
No. . ', U. No. 4, ~ - i0lb ktt No. J.,
" ~, No. . u ~. No 3 81 %. Dry her.
ring family, - per box.
ri0s f~rn-larrclt s. 80, half barrels,
f4mi -. kegs, a -.
FUr.u MrVs-Choicc beef, HEADQUARTERS,
GCgl,. iurguart,rs, 3ttir, sccond grade,
headquarters a., turqunrtcrs, 20; common,
hindguargyr. 2'ici f~Orcquartcrs, lc. sheep,
D.. Hog. &c.
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Green corn, 81 2561 As. Green peas, 81 CO.
81 70. Cove oysters, full weight, / pound, 81;
2 pounds, 81 G5a1 10; light weight, | pound
W@Gjc; 9 pounds, sl@l 10. Condensed
milk. Crown, s. 75a5 IS; Eagle, 81 IS; Swiss,
50 IS. Salmon, 81 %. sardines, 81 CO. nus
tard sardincs, IS %. Mackerel, VI so; herring
mackciel, 81 20.
MoLAssEs-Louislan0 fair, i0c; choice now,
J0c; new prime, i5c; centrifugal, fancy, $50
$50; common 10 fair, 2j923c; prime TO choice,
1904 DC; syrup, @gI5c; steady.
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t-e,lSiuH..

HW-Choicc. from store. aoc; car Load
from lcyc, or depot tlGrl'i prime storc,
SDltS,c; car load from lcvcc or depot flifg
u. prairie from store, o.. ear load from
lrycc or depot SO strong.
BnN-fpm store, pbc, from lcycc or de-
Pot, iiS M
CunN From store. white, ONy mixed, Soc.
from lc,ce ar depot, white. In bulk, Sic,
va sks., 5ir mixed, In bulk, Ole, in Ks, 5Uc.
OArslrom store, white, zoe, mixed, 3sci
FROM lc,ce or depot, white, In bulk, Alg la
SIS, lSe. mixed, IN bulk. Sic, in sis, Hc.
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GENERAL MARK EFT.
IlircndsIun..

Cons Mr,t-Standard, o. 1Od2 Is, pearl,
S. 80 roller, o. $500 ~, steady.
B~r,Ns-Nayy. a. J0tt2 %.
oar MruL-ln half brls, 81 70 from store.
FIoun-Ir,m STOVE, common, ~ 3jd3 a.,
family, sl7Jo3 81; choice, tInb'di 0j; fancy,
81 i0ai ~ extra fancy, 81 S9iJG patent,
81 Sitti. strong.
Cn,cktrs-Suda, extra, lc; coda. treble cN.
ira, t,sc; ginger snaps b'.@d'.c, assorted
jumblcs, To-
CR,cGrp Wur,r-ln half brls, 81 9j FROM
store
nnulNN ANn Gntrs-rrom store. 81 b.
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Live stock.

s~mEr-Choicc, SIC; medium, 3a3itc;
common, fiMl "a.
L,NHs-Choicc, a.; common TO good, per
head, 81 JDd3.
GHAss CArrLE-Choicc. 3I.631ic; good,
2istd3c; fair 10 medium, 2a2t6c; SCALA.
| ways, iCdiiSc; feeders, light iA@2i.c; heavy,
2isog2a.c.
noos-Choicc, i@5c; good. i'tc; common,
I.g.aI.
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SAT- LAKE CRY, u. T., Dec. l7.-Goy.
Eli II. Murray, for seven years Governor
OF Utah, leaves with his family this morn
ing for San Diego, Cal, for the winter.
Gov. Murray's departure Is looked upon
with grief by loyal citizens here, his pres
cncc being a tower Of strength 10 the
American cause In Utah.
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KnIcd MS Rrethcr aud sIster.

CoLuNnrs, NIX, Dec. M.-VharIcs
Whit-ctt, a half witted boy aged thirteen,
went out walking with his young brother,
aged nine, aud his sister, aged six. He re-
turned home alone. and informed hi,
mother lac had killed them. showing
lauc knife with which he had done the
deed. investigation found the boy and
girl stretched out in pools Of blood with
their heads cut oil.
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Mules aud Horses.

lIonsEs-Modcntc demand; drivers. 400
also heavy draft, 500; saddle, sl2j,d2Do.
extra saddle, f30G3O1; plugs SioCJ75,
Texas ponies, slbtaGD.
MuLIs-Modcmte demand, rs 20 49,
fiidrH Isl.
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COTTON MARKETS.

The local cotton mafkctopcncd steady and
closed quiet; middllng, OA.c. Sales. 800
bales, including go bales last evening 81
which 100 10 exporters aud JO 10
~spinncrs.
EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS..
Ordinary, nominal good ordinary. o. low
middling, ohc middtng oa.c; good mid.
ding, 1886 midilins fair 10 5.iGc, fair.
nominal.
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Cmc,ao. M. dec. l7.-Ths Dorcr' Journal
rpdrts. Catuc-l,ccclp,s 2VO head. ship.
m.nts. i.Onn head. Mnrkct strong; shipping
steers, A. pla5: stockcrs aud feeders, 500
Z ln lows, bulls and mixed, 81 1902 70;
Texas cattle. VI 2t0iA
Uops-Rcccipts. 00o0 shipments I,OOO.
Na,ket active aud iNa ihf lower; MIXED.
C0,m5 Hr heavy, S5ONaj ,O. light, 81 SOFA
) -. skips. 81 2Stei
shccpIl,cccipts, 1900, .hipmcnts, 1000.
Market stcady' natives, S3tti 10: western,
s9Ssg5 IS; Texans, t2ct3 ~ lambs, ti@5 20.
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Cniinn scrh Prnhnci..

PRiNE CRrhr OIL-32a33c; prime summer
yellow, 500 Ec; choice cooking summer yell
low, TO-; prime cotton seed meal, So 2jCG
10 80, car load lots; less than car load, $50
IN IN
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PLANTATION MOVEMENT,
rrnr IN sIGmr. nICrNnEH ID.


The New York Financial Chronicle 81 DE.
cemhcr II gives the following figures; Total
visible supply. SOL, ns7 bales, against 1870.
az In is>d. These figures indicate an In.
crease OF cotton in sight uf ~, 20 bales, NJ
compared with the same date In lsSl and
an incvasrof lht,2i bales rs compared with
same date iu lisa.
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wuwNorox. y. G., Dee. lG-rupcntine-
Firm ut Ohc.
PrrrsrrEa, IA, Dec. u. -rctulcum-Act.
i've bieher and firm: National Transit ccrtin.
Gates opened at 7shc oloscdat5 99.c; highest,
.nf.c. lowest, $40.
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THE RIVERS.
Steamers Leaving
Movements at the Lcyee.

Arrivals-Eugene, Arkansas river; Granite
state, Cincinnati; Rene Macready, Blues
Point; Arkansas City, ST. Louis.
observation-disclosures, Arkansas river; Gran
tie State, Cincinnati; Rene Macready, Blues
Point; Arkansas City, Vicksburg; Benton,
Cuucordia.
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SrwARD's opera glasses, pearl, from IS
NJ; black, 81 80 mp. Gold spcctaclcs, IS
up, at Goodman's, 2SS Main.
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Stage Of the Rivers.

OFFICIAL SIGNAL SERVICES, a. 6. g.. I
MEMPHIS. lec. II, I I. nj. !
Tho following observations arc taken ht Nh sta.
lions named nj - meridian time, which II one
hour later tnan Memphis umc
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At noon, Spots--Firm, demand fair.
Sales, l0,OD bales, Of which American, G,H1O
bales. Receipts, 800 bales; Of which Amer
lean, 800 bales. Closing quotations
were Rs follows; Ordinary, ga; good
ordinary, sd; low mid1iing, . 7-lGd; good
middilng, 3 ll-lG1; middling uplands, 5t.di
middling Orleans, . ll-i0d.
Futures opened quiet al decline and
closed quiet, %, follows:
1.-THE prices are given IN pence and 0iths,
thur: iGj means lG3-6id; and 60l means
o Ibid
Al | pm: December, . i3d. sellers; De
ccmbcr-Jmuarv. 8 i0l, sellers; J~anuary-Fcb
unry, ) i0l, sellers: February March, D iid
buyers March-Npril, . i3d, values; April
May, . ljd, values; Mny-Junc, o iid, val.
ucs JuneJuly, . iDd, values July-August,
o Did, values.
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r. l. N. q. n not a c%urc-all, but u quarter
81 century ~ constant use has demon
strnted beyond question that Tanners In
fallible Neuralgia Cure Il the only known
infalliblo cure for all kinds 81 neuralgia aud
Manufactured by Rangum Root Medicine
Co, Nashville, Tenn. Sold by Hester, 2s3
Main street.
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offer for sale, that elegant rssi
dsaes Ne. f6s fernando street. The
Asuss contains seven rooms, Kitchen,
ysatsy and sssvHats room. Il has
~ . observatory or greenhouse on
~ south aide. Thcrs l. . stable,
sssl and wood hosss 90 the place.
Tie iss sf the lot d 100 lest front
On fernando street, BY 200 lest aesp.
Everything il h Arst-elas csuditSos.
In tie ssrdan tAsss are . few Of the
- varieties Of beaisg fruit erses
sd . grape srbor with about S.rty
lsaziaS vsss q TIE finest v~srisaass.
o. al vatsr. Call on OF saAress
o. L. PulLEN. Csv tts,,.
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Groceries.

Wv YpuE. Dec. E.-A'ohre-Spot fair Rio
nm NJ i-i.g options opened 5tl2O points
higher. and closed steady With advance part
Iy Loot salrs. $3.50 bag. December. go 900
IL 20 January. so @nalG % February, ti6
miGl TO- Marih, siCal6 ~. April, ti5 $40
~ NAV, fI5 5jmiG June, 90 s00di5 ~,
July. as 20 August, 81 2Eft3 %, Septcm.
her 90 1904 ~ October 90 50. N0vcm.
Der. Sil .Oait ~, December tisSsh 90 20
miIs M. s~ngur-Stcady md quiet; pcmam.
bnco. $50 test -; refined quiet; standard
"a" Ggyagi.c. Molasscs-Dull. Rice
Quiet and unchanged.
NV Ontr,Ss. la, Dee iT-Conoc-Strong
aud higher RIO, i7@ip',c. Sugar STEADY
but firm. ccntrifugnl-, choice white, o ii.i6r;
on white. bfsm5 ij-iGc; choice yellow, clari.
ncd. h7.iGd5tsc; prime yellow, clarified,
4 SiOn5asc: of yellow. clarified, bAc'
seconds. ia5isc. Molasscs- Irregular; open
kettle. strictly prime, Atrsiy; ccntriiugals,
good 10 prime, lna2lc.
Cuc,0o. H., dee. H--Ou the Produce cx.
change. to-day, the butior market was slow.
extra creamery, 21is@PpI fancy extra dairy,
2i@sGc. Egrs-2l@2SA
CtScfNx,rt, O., dec. l. -Whisky-Stcndy
snlcs /. lGs barrels fnishcl goods On basis of
Al as. Rniier-Firm. suglr-Sirong. Eggs
Steady at 20Ca2io. Clucsc-firm.
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N.v yeyh pry Goods MarLe,.

Nrw YonE. Dec. f0-lhe market was quiet,
n. nsnai. No. Inc approaching holiday period,
Cotton goods were very hfn'
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spots-Quict aud steady. Tres orlinairc
Orleans spot, Gslsf futures, for January de.
livery, U6lif.
Nolc-'frcs ordinairc orleans spot, CIV,
represent, az francs for 90 kilos Of strict
middling cotton, llayrc terms. A kilo j.
about . lbs, or o 3i-lO kilos equal 100 lbs.
A franc h. equal 10 20c.
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Iioud. aud stocks.

The following list is corrected regularly
and may be regarded as the latest quotation s.
BANK STOCKS.
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Iany disease for which IL Is recommended
land n failure in any case Is utterly im-I
Iuos.ible. Oz.na, Scrofula, Syphilis, int
tsyery stage, Chronic rheumatism, RUM
lining sores, Ulcers, Swellings, AbscessesJ
Icaused by Hip Disease. or Carries, In-I
Visible Parasites, all angry Skin Dist
leases and unnatural discharges arc im-
Imedlaiely controlled by La.cu-pi-a andI
La positive cure ~ the Inevitable result
DIOR aeycn years i Y was almost n massI
Iof% corruption. Deep angry sores had eat.
len down 10 nay backbone, my body aDdI
limbs were covered with sores, my llps.l
Inose and throat partially. destroyed byl
Them, given up TO die by the best physi-
LEANS OF Columbus, weighed but eighty
mounds, reduced 10 the verge ofthe grave,
Thought | was dying. Then took Ia-cn-I
Ipi-a, nothing else; took 20 bottles. AM
Inv sores ara healed and ] am as well asl
lever In my. lie and weigh y, pounds"
MRS. MAGGIE HARPER,
l2j W. Court 1T. COLUMBUS OHlo.I
Sold by Druggists. 81 per bot, 6 for Sd
lSend for "'rhe Ills OF Life" sent free.
IDr. 4. u. Hartman n Co. Columbna
a.. go - A-a-aN g.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MONEY o PER CENT, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE PAR SELLING.

Cotton Quiet-Middling Cotton, o 3-4c
Sales Today, 2,2oo Bales-The Tone
OF the General Market steady-Meats
Firm.
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OIL aud rurpcs,,nc.

ST. rorr, Mo, Dec. h-wool-oulet an,
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Cash quotations wcro us follows:

lu~N lANtAilNHH NfN Us lnlloNts
Flour-Priccs steady and unchanged.
No. . spring wheat 75jS@76c; No. 3
spring wheat. IJ6G7c; No. . red, 7Sc; No. .
corn $3.50; No. 2 oats 9l@3ll.c; No. . rye,
G2c; No. . barley, 70QsTGc; No. 1 fiaxsccd,
Sl2i@l ~ prime timothy seed, g 2s.
Mcss pork. pet DTl., $ljalJ 10; lard, per
100 lbs. g. 73is617 So short rib sides, loose,
81 7Od7 Is, dry salted shoulders, boxed,
- 0OaG; short clear sides, boxed, IS 100
3 10.
Receipts-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat 1900
bu.; corn, l3p.OOl bu., oats, 1900 bu.; rye,
$3.50 bu.; barley, W,ocohu
shipmcnts-Flour, 5000 brls.; wheat,
2S,OOJ bu.: coru, 1000 bu.; oats 5000 bu.;
rye, ZOO bu; barley. 1900 bu.
Sr. Lorts, Mo-. Dec. l7.-Flour-Slow,
but steady and unchanged.
Whoat-Opcned strong aud advanced
throughout closing &c above yesterday; No.
. red, cash. soCd sic; December, 10A, closing
at So asked; January, sO'.c bid; May, Sih
use, closing al si5sc.
Com-LoNer. 7.ahc cash, 4G7s@l7c; Jan
nary. 4gisdiGNc. closing az iG5sc; February,
&c Mny, 90 mJke, closing NJ 1870.
Oat-ac lower: cash, 3Ocn3i, May, 32Nc.
Rye-L1wcr ca lid. Barley-Strong AZ ~
@s7tsc. Bfsn-JoweT sic. Commoal-
STEADY az - asa ~.
lIay-unchangcd; prime timothy, tl39i7i
prairie. iSaii.
Eu~-ipr. Butier-unchanged; creamery,
2Idysr dairy. lsfa2lc.
Provisions - Firm. pork-Ncw. tii IS,
Iari-F q. Dry salt moats-BoNed shout.
der. q sst5CaG, long clear, g. G7isCd7 10
clear rih-. g. -; short clears, s. . 7hds
Bloon-botei shoulders. 81 ~. long clears,
g. ~ clear rib. T. ~ short clears, y az
Hams-steady. O'.di2c.
Ilcrcipts-flour. 1900 bflg wheat 1905
bu: corn. sa.vJ1 bu; oats, 1900 bu; rye, 200
barley. 500 bu. Shipmcnts-flour, eco
/ bfls wheat. 1000 bu; corn, 800
bu. oat.. 500 bu. rye, 1000 bui barley
| loo bu.
KANsVCtrY.M No. Dee E-Wbcat-Strong
e. w. . oft. cash, 1jisc bid; January
s0,.c bid. MAY, SIC bid, s3c asked. Corn
Steady No. ? cash. i',c asked; January
5i.c bid: i57sc asked; May, is3sc bid; 49,.
askcd. Unts-No. =, cash. 20 bid, @h.
nskTd.
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.ppr.t orrIcr.
s,1urn,y EyrNiSa' bee H. Isl !

SATURDAY. ENTNTNW1 IV'' IT I0NFfI
The tone of the money market remains
firm, with rate at 5 per cent. Bank custom
crs receive all the accommodation they need
ALI outside paper declined.
b Tig Ilcnriuv- 6ouso t4,nort II ne follows.
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ueId On ropnIar AReelIen.

loLlp and Besl s%lycrNare At Thayer's.
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DAILY COTTOV sTArrurur.

r. i%T Is !. 4 a. 4 r. c' 4. ~ n 1s'Eier n y /. AZ y =
0A Hw. n n, 400 !. n. o.&T m, 6s X q.
So ~ H. H., ~ N, Sd Bn n, ~ ioamon
Erports-M n O. II r., 7l6. ~ T. n n, 70.
l. a n. n H., POI O., o. q n W. n n, 40.
T., ". o. a 7. H. r., i.2d1 steamer touth. "a 10.
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New York aud cities north aud cast, on lie
mand, s. discount buying, par selling New
York and principal cities north and east,
three DAYS grace, 81 discount buying, par
selling New Ori,lus, - discount buying
u premium selling.
The only sale made at the stock call board
scssiowtpluy was ten shares of Crescent
Now a Hotel company stock at 20Ac.
The local cotton market closed quiet with
sales at p 'UO bales. New Orleans spots arc
quiet and firm, with futures quiet aud
steady. al . to . points decline. Liverpool
was quoted fair demand aud futures declined
. Ia , points. New York closed
dull. As Ia the future market &. J..
Greene X ca. say. THE general turn was
easier under the excess Of offerings over de.
mnnd, and with some indications OF incrcns-
ing political complications abroad, there was
no aid from the foreign side Of the situation,
and home influences were practically wn-
changed. Sill ut 3 To I points decline buy
ing ord Wcrc struck 10 an extent sufficient
10 stop further ~shrinkage, aud closing the
market steady"
As 10 the New York grocery market, the
New York Commercidl Bulletin states that
'at this season the large distributing groccrs,
general jobbcrs, etc, are not doing much In
the way Of selling goods, but a great many
are commencing 10 know what they want 10
replace a..ortmcnts broken by the recent
trade, and the reflection Is felt upon the
wholesale market 10 a growing extent Buy
ors certainly are slow and cautious, but re
cent trials have shown that only exception.
ally do they object TO cost, and with the
statistical position Of most goods in support
ing shape aud primary markets frequently
above u parity otthis, holders are reasonably
confident"
In the local markets quite n heavy bust
ness was transacted during the week, as Is
usually the case during the holiday season.
Values remain steady.
UnFNNnHHa
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MrLronp, JeMelcr. g0i Main.
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Spots opened duh and closed dull aud
steady; middling, 1889. Sales, 2o2 bales.
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IONnON, Dec. H--IOnsOIs OosCd nt IUI DO
for money and iOi 1910 for the account Bar
silver, hjkd per ounce.
pAmE Dec. iL-Thrcc per cent rcnlcs, Sif
1hc for the account
ASK c~LEARiNds.
Nrw YonK, Dec. 1.-THE weekly bank
statement shows tho following changes. Re-
servo, increase, ti.12l,5 300, loans, decrease,
t2,Os2 400. specie, increase, S'2t,VO0t legal
tenders, increase, soU2,5VO, deposits, de-
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MisCrIIANrOUs srOCks.


United States o0upons a.. ipu7 . tlf
United states rHgi.tensd, - 1877 ....... l1ll
lniiDl states coupons az ...... .... tus
United states fcElsirusi. A.. iU,
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IA.

Rigid tests Of com parison
Instituted between La~cu-
pi-a and other blood RENE.
dies,proye conclusively that
" stands without q peer.
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Ten hundred aud twenty-five brls applcs,
90 pkgs bacon, 8G2 pkgs boots and shoes,
800 brls cement, i,nss SKIS cotton seed, n ears
cotton seed. no pkgs dry goods. lOO pigs
egrs, 0iG hrls flour, 372 bales hay, ., pkg
hats, q head hogs, 100 head cattle lGhrad
horses and mules, 100 pkgs lard, G3,OO0 feet
lumber, 80 pkgs liquors, leo brls molasscs,
80 kegs nails, i,OOO bu oats, 100 brls onions,
400 brls potatoes, q cars pork sides, 70 rkgs
rice, 80 brls sugar, SJ2 pigs tobacco.
ELEVATOR REPORTS.
The following shows the amount Of grain
rcociyed, withdrawn and In store 10y regular
elevators, a. reported 10 the Merchants OK.
change today: Corn received, ~ bu
Withdrawn, 0l bu: In store, a.JOl bu.
Oats received, an bu; Withdrawn, 26si
bu, In storc, 63.32S hu.